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...disagree with Issacson's argument that idealism needs to be tempered with realism. Idealists do not lie. They are so convinced of the righteousness of their position that deception is not an option. They hold the moral high ground in policy debates and do not create false impressions, like the current President. Idealists promoting democracy would never trample on civil liberties or imprison people without recourse to due process...
...ancient languages like Sanskrit, while contemporary spoken languages are often relegated to a few small language tutorials. The current courses offerings in the Department of Sanskrit and Indian Studies are concentrated heavily in the study of ancient language, and for those courses that begin to address regional study, focus lies in ancient India, with courses such as “History of South Asia to 1200 C.E.” and “Indian Philosophy.” Courses such as “Hindutva” delve into contemporary political issues, but such courses are the exception. While...
...lie, as visions of platters of red-spiced chicken and bottomless cones of Fro-Yo dance through my head. “It’s terrible.” But the truth is, as much as I feel spoiled by Harvard’s housing and dining system—and as unusual I recognize it to be in the greater scheme of college life—I also think that the onus is on students to take their own initiative in preparing themselves for life in the “real world,” without relying...
...goes out at night. That, to me, is sad, and offends my pecuniary sensibilities. Again, this is not to say that I endorse excessive cleavage. Quite the contrary. Excessive cleavage is never fashionable, and in my experience usually scares people. The details of where exactly your stretch marks lie on your chest should be kept, much like the Lost Dutchman’s Mine, shrouded in mystery. However, subtle cleavage can sometimes work to an outfit’s advantage. It’s like wearing a particularly sweet belt: not necessary for the survival of an outfit...
...AUDIO: Maliki heads to the Jordan summit in a compromised position. The Iraqi Prime Minister?s troubles lie with his allies, not his enemies. TIME's Bobby Ghosh reports...